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I'm the only person of distinction who has ever had a depression named for him.
View quotes by Herbert Hoover

Distinction is the consequence, never the object of a great mind.
View quotes by Washington Allston

Nature has no principles. She makes no distinction between good and evil.
View quotes by Anatole France

Mr Brown is a politician of exceptional experience and ability, and I am sure he will discharge the office of Prime Minister with distinction
View quotes by Bertie Ahern

A photographer must be prepared to catch and hold on to those elements which give distinction to the subject or lend it atmosphere.
View quotes by Bill Brandt

Everybody is so talented nowadays that the only people I care to honour as deserving real distinction are those who remain in obscurity.
View quotes by Thomas Hardy

Called to the throne by the voice of the people, my maxim has always been: A career open to talent without distinction of birth. It is this system of equality for which the European oligarchy detests me
View quotes by Napoleon Bonaparte

Nature has not placed us in an inferior rank to men, no more than the females of other animals, where we see no distinction of capacity, though I am persuaded if there was a commonwealth of rational horses... it would be an established maxim amongst them that a mare could not be taught to pace.
View quotes by Mary Wortley Montagu

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.
View quotes by Thomas Fuller

They envy the distinction I have won; let them therefore, envy my toils, my honesty, and the methods by which I gained it.
View quotes by Sallust

In response to a critic who asked:
'That looks like prose not poetry, what's your distinction?'
William said:
'It's poetry because I say it's poetry.'
View quotes by William Carlos Williams

I've noticed that men and women react very differently to other people's children.

Women don't make a distinction. Kids are kids. They lavish as much attention and concern no matter whose child it is.
View quotes by Steve Zahn

The real distinction is between those who adapt their purposes to reality and those who seek to mold reality in the light of their purposes.
View quotes by Henry Kissinger



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